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Dakota., 01/01/1852-12/31/1852

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 34
Identifier: 79668
Dakota.
Dakota.

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 01/01/1852-12/31/1852

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 AMS dated 1852 by Stephen Return Riggs, a vocabulary in the Dakota language, titled "Dakota, 180 Words," 10 pages. Presented to the American Ethnological Society on 3/27/1852.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DAKOTA LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY BY RIGGS, STEPHEN RETURN 1852: Other Types

RIGGS, STEPHEN RETURN - MANUSCRIPT VOCABULARY:"DAKOTA 180 WORDS" 1852: Other Types

AMERICAN ETHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY - REFERENCE (1852): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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